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Organisation Broken Hill Shelter (c. 1905 - )

From
c. 1905
Categories
Care Provider and Government-run

Summary

Broken Hill Shelter was established at Broken Hill in the early 20th century by the Department of Community Services, as a remand home for delinquent children.

Details

The Department of Community Services holds records of admissions and discharges for some of the institutions under its management. In the absence of admission and discharge records, this information may also be found on a State Ward ('B') file.

Location

1905 - ?
Broken Hill Shelter situated at Broken Hill. Location: Broken Hill

Records Managed by

  • Department of Juvenile Justice (1990 - )

    Records held by the Department of Juvenile Justice include Detainee Files (1985-present) and an index of juveniles who have appeared before the Children's Court (c.1980-present).

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Prepared by: Melissa Downing